Bishunpur - Pakuria, Pakur
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Khajurdangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 360837. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village had a total population of 484 people, including 232 males and 252 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 31.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 232 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 212 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 117 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 115 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bishunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Bishunpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Khajurdangal.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 816117.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had a total population of 484, including 232 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur was 47.37%. Male literacy was 63.93% and female literacy was 31.98%.